The Basic Life Support and AED course trains participants to:
- Promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies
- Give high-quality chest compressions
- Deliver appropriate ventilations
- Provide early use of an AED
Students work with an approved BLS Instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. There is also an open book multiple choice exam.
This course is perfect for professionals who need to maintain a current CPR certification including:
- Medical professionals
- Dental professionals
- Life guards
- Teachers
- Babysitters
- Construction workers
For more information, please see our Frequently Asked Questions
*Basic Life Support and AED follows the American Heart Association Guidelines*
BLS Course Objectives :
- Key changes in basic life support, reflecting the new science from the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
- Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
- The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
- 1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
- 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
- Differences between adult, child and infant rescue techniques
- AHA mask techniques for adult, child and infant
- Rescue breathing for adult, child and infant
- Relief of choking for adult, child and infant
Instructor Led BLS for Healthcare Providers
($80 per Student)
Cost Includes :
- 2 year American Safety & Health Institute Basic Life Support Certification
- Student Course Materials
- 3 CEUs provided by the Academy of General Dentistry for Dental Professionals
Upcoming Courses
Take it online
Save time by taking our online Basic Life Support and AED class.
Complete the majority of the course content online and then schedule a skills check to receive the same certification.